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Berlioz The Damnation of Faust conducted by Sir Georg Solti. Parts 1 and 2. Tonight sees one of the most outstanding Promenade
Concerts this season: a visit by the world-famous Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Live in stereo from the Royal
Albert Hall in London, Solti conducts Berlioz's mammoth
'Dramatic Legend in Four Parts' based on Goethe's poetic drama of 'sin and redemption'.
Chicago Symphony Chorus chorusmaster:
Margaret Hillis.
Chicago Symphony
Orchestra concertmasters: Samuel Magad and Ruben Gonzales.
Choristers of Westminster Cathedral Choir School. Introduced by Michael Berkeley.
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Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti.
Unknown:
Albert Hall
Unknown:
Margaret Hillis.
Unknown:
Samuel Magad
Unknown:
Ruben Gonzales.
Introduced By:
Michael Berkeley.
Marguerite:
Anne Sofie von Otter
Faust:
Keith Lewis (tenor)
Méphistophélès:
Jose van Dam (baritone)
Brander:
Peter Rose (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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